DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c62014/the_tourette_syndr) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "The Tourette Syndrome & OCD Checklist: A Practical Reference for Parents and Teachers" to their offering.
Up-to-date, reliable information about Tourette Syndrome and related disorders for teachers and parents
Children with TS are often teased and punished for the unusual yet uncontrollable symptoms of their disorder. Academic failure is common. The Tourette Syndrome/OCD Checklist helps parents and teachers to better understand children and youth with TS and/or OCD and provide the support and interventions these children need. Presented in a simple, concise, easy-to-read checklist format, the book is packed with the latest research, practical advice, and information on a wide range of topics.
- Provides a wealth of information on Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and related conditions
- Includes strategies for discipline and behavior management, advice on supporting and motivating kids with TS and OCD, homework tips, and more
- Shows how to educate peer students about TS and OCD
Loaded with practical information, strategies, and resources, this book helps parents and teachers to better understand Tourette Syndrome and OCD and shows how every individual can reach their potential in school and in life.
Key Topics Covered:
- About This Book.
- About the Author.
- Foreword.
- Preface.
- Introduction.
- Section 1: Basic Information About TS, OCD, and Associated Disorders.
- Section 2: Understanding the Impact of TS and OCD.
- Section 3: Checklists for Parents.
- Section 4: Checklist for Teachers.
- Section 5: Other Helpful Checklists for Parents and Teachers.
- Appendix: Real-Life Scenarios.
Author:
- Susan Conners, MEd, is founder and president of the Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater New York State. For twelve years she served on the board of directors of the national Tourette Syndrome Association and established TSA's Education Committee, which she ran for sixteen years.
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